Product Description
Product Name: Coriander Seed EO
Latin Name: Coriandrum sativum
Country of Origin: Russia
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Cultivation: Conventional
General Description: Coriander seed essential oil is derived from the seeds of the coriander plant. It is an annual herb that is part of the Apiaceae family. The plant can grow up to 60 centimeters in height and produces small white or pink flowers. The seeds of the plant are harvested and steam distilled to extract the essential oil.
Notes: Middle
Common Uses: Coriander seed essential oil has a warm, spicy, and slightly sweet aroma. It is used in perfumery, aromatherapy, and as a flavoring agent in food and beverages. It is known for its calming and soothing properties and is used to promote relaxation, ease stress and anxiety, and improve digestion. It is also used in skincare and haircare products for its purifying and detoxifying effects.
Characteristics: Coriander seed essential oil is a pale yellow color with a thin consistency. Its aroma is warm, spicy, and slightly sweet.
Blends with: Coriander seed essential oil blends well with other spice oils such as cinnamon and ginger, as well as with citrus oils such as bergamot and lemon.
Cautions: Coriander seed essential oil is generally safe for topical and aromatic use. However, it may cause skin irritation in some individuals and should be used in dilution. It should not be used internally without the guidance of a qualified healthcare practitioner.
Spiritual: Coriander seed essential oil is believed to have grounding and centering properties. It is associated with the solar plexus chakra, which governs self-confidence and personal power. Its warm and spicy aroma is said to help promote feelings of strength, courage, and determination.
History: Coriander seed has been used for thousands of years as a spice, medicine, and perfume. It was used in ancient Egypt as a flavoring agent in food and wine, and in traditional Ayurvedic medicine to promote digestion and treat a variety of ailments. The ancient Greeks and Romans also used coriander for its medicinal and culinary properties.
